Padua

One of Italy’s oldest and most enchanting cities, Padua (Padova) blends medieval charm with a vibrant, youthful energy. Famed for the breathtaking frescoes of the Scrovegni Chapel by Giotto and its historic university—one of the world’s oldest—Padua captivates visitors with its elegant piazzas, arcaded streets, and lively cafés. The city’s botanical garden, the oldest in the world, and the stunning Basilica of Saint Anthony further enrich its cultural allure.

The Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Italy buses provide a convenient and flexible way to experience Padua’s highlights, connecting major landmarks while allowing you to explore at your own pace. Whether you’re strolling through Prato della Valle, discovering hidden courtyards, or sampling local Venetian-inspired cuisine, Padua offers a timeless Italian experience steeped in history and charm.